Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Property class: 4

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Located close to Dunedin Botanic Garden and University of Otago, Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a business centre.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is RM354
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Room options

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Standard King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Twin Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior 2 Bedroom Studio

  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

North Dunedin, a neighbourhood in Dunedin, is home to Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel. Dunedin Town Hall and The Octagon are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dunedin Botanic Garden and St. Clair Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Forsyth Barr Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Dunedin travel guide
Map
30 Duke Street, North Dunedin, Dunedin, 9016

What's nearby

  • A pink bottlebrush flower amidst green foliage.
    Dunedin Botanic Garden
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A large tree in front of a historic building with a clock tower.
    University of Otago
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • The Otago Museum building with a sign for the Bugs exhibition.
    Otago Museum
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A statue of a man in a suit, a large church with twin spires, and a clock tower.
    The Octagon
    4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Forsyth Barr Stadium
    8 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin Railway Station
    3 min drive
  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Strictly Coffee Company HQ
    19 min walk
  • St David Cafe
    10 min walk
  • Hell Pizza
    5 min walk
  • Cookie Bar
    4 min drive
  • Takeichi
    3 min drive

About this property

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

  • Upscale hotel near University of Otago
  • Located close to Dunedin Botanic Garden and Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a business centre.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and free newspapers
    • Tour/ticket information, a 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 76 rooms have amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs, as well as safes and free newspapers.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 30 to 34 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • McGavins Restaurant & Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 to 34.00 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel on 16 Sept 2026 start from RM354, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel located?

Located in North Dunedin, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Dunedin Botanic Garden and University of Otago. The Octagon and Forsyth Barr Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km). Dunedin Railway Station is 28 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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